Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

FS X-Sector

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Investigations and Fact Finding practice, within Fraud, Investigations and Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE) services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients understand where they might have vulnerabilities and develop solutions to manage the risks involved. We prevent, respond to and remediate a wide range of business threats, risks and complex issues.

Our team helps businesses detect and investigate fraudulent activities or irregularities within their organisation. As part of our team, you’ll help investigate issues such as corporate irregularities, whistleblower allegations, asset misappropriation, regulatory violations, patent and copyright infringement and financial reporting fraud.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

 

Job Description & Summary

PwC’s Corporate Intelligence services in India assist clients in identifying information and intelligence that enables them to make informed decisions before entering new or unknown markets. Corporate intelligence is conducted to identify risks associated with third- party business agents, proposed M&A targets, new employees and other potential targets. It evaluates the background, integrity, reputation and performance track record of an individual, a management group or corporate entity by collecting and analysing information that is available in the public domain, subscribed databases and market sources.

 

*Responsibilities: 

Carrying out secondary research in order to identify any red flags associated with the targets that could be potentially damaging for an organizationCarrying out checks to identify information pertaining to background,, shareholding/ownership structure, key personnel, litigation, regulatory non-compliance, material adverse, credit defaults, among others.Preparing  high quality due diligence report with summarization of information obtained from various sources including databases, internet and public domain. Experience in primary or L2 research, discreet calling, and conducting thorough investigations with confidentiality while gathering essential information (specific to certain roles)Ability to interpret a complex issue and bring structure to ambiguous issues.Continuously work with the intelligence gathering team to identify information gaps and identification of relevant sources.

*Mandatory skill sets 

Ability to work on multiple projects and manage workload to deliver high quality workSupport project partner/directors and managers to provide project updates to internal and external stakeholders as per role level and designationPossess strong rigor and dedication to meet client deadlinesAlong with project work, also understand and rigorously complete all administrative aspects include risk managementStrong communication skills are essential for engaging with both internal and external stakeholders. The ability to articulate messages clearly, concisely, and in a structured manner is paramount.Ability to review the work done (deliverables) by the team members and guide/train new joiners as well as delegate work with clearly defined timelines, as per role level and designationProficient analytical skills, enabling the identification of potential problem solutionsDiligent attention to detail and adept management of sensitive information

*Preferred skill sets 

the role requires the selected candidate to support the project team in carrying out integrity and investigative due diligence by performing research in the public domain and analysing the information gathered

*Year of experience required 

Experience: 1 to 8 years of relevant experience, role to be decided based on relevant experience)

*Educational Qualification  

Bcom, BBA, Any Grad

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree, Bachelor in Business Administration, Bachelor of Commerce

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Investment Due Diligence

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

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